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... own fat to render oil, it costs sixty cents to render one jin of oil, while the fatty oils sold on the market are even more expensive, selling at seventy cents per jin. The jar of fatty oil their family last sent to the Gu family, just five jins plus the cost of the jar, amounted to three hundred and eighty cents.

Pine oil requires going into the mountains to collect resin and then refining it, so it is no cheaper than fatty oil, also selling at seventy cents per jin.

Not to ment ...

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